Zack Kucharski

The Gazette will transition to a printed newspaper on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays and will have a digital newspaper seven days per week beginning Feb. 17.

Walter joined the company as CFO in 2021 and helped with many financial, strategic and operational enhancements in the employee-owned company. He replaces retiring CEO Tom Pientok.

As Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust founder & CEO Larry Helling prepares to step back, the bank is continuing to grow as President James Klein gets ready for expanded role.

Gazette Travel, which will be hosting a series of trips each year. In 2026, we're launching with the following four destinations: Rome and the Amalfi Coast in Italy (April), The Canadian Rockies and Glacier National Park (July), the Blue Danube River Cruise (October) and Australia and New Zealand (October). Come learn more at an informational meeting June 26 at Geonetric Building.

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